Canva + Google Drive

Upload new Google Drive files as assets in Canva

Streamline your creative process with this automation between Google Drive and Canva. Whenever a new file is added to a specific Google Drive folder, the workflow will seamlessly upload it as an asset in Canva. Stay organised and enhance efficiency by letting this workflow handle the tedious task of manual uploads, providing extra time for your design projects.

When this happens...
New File in Folder
Triggers when a new file is created within, moved to, or uploaded directly to a specific folder (but not its subfolders).
TriggerPolling
automatically do this!
Upload Asset
Creates an asynchronous asset upload job.
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Supported triggers and actions

- Drive
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Drive
- Folder
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- FileRequired
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write
- Drive
- Parent Folder
- Folder NameRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- File NameRequired
- File ContentRequired
- Convert to Document?
Action
Write

- Drive
- File IdRequired
- Sharing PreferenceRequired
- Organization Domain
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- File to Replace
- File/Folder Name
- Rename Folder?
- Extension Copy
Action
Write

Retrieve Files from Google Drive
This action sends a GET request to the Google Drive API to retrieve a list of files based on specific query parameters.
Action
Write
- Drive
- File or Folder IDRequired
Action
Search
- Info
- Filename
- Search Type
- Drive
- Folder
- File Types
- Maximum Number of Results
Action
Search
- FilenameRequired
- Search Type
- Drive
- Folder
- File Types
- FileRequired
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency Key
Action
Search or write
- Help Text
- FileRequired
- NameRequired
Action
Write
- Help Text
- Design IDRequired
- Export TypeRequired
- Page Numbers to Export
Action
Write
- From Folder IDRequired
- To Folder IDRequired
- Item IDRequired
Action
Write
- Search QueryRequired
- Which Designs to Search?
Action
Search
- Job IDRequired
Action
Search
- Search QueryRequired
- Which Designs to Search?
- TypeRequired
- Title
Action
Search or write

- Drive
- Folder
- Include Deleted Files?
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Drive
- Folder
- Include Deleted
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Drive
- Folder
- FileRequired
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency Key
Action
Write
- FileRequired
- Drive
- FolderRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- File to ReplaceRequired
- FileRequired
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency Key
Action
Write
- FileRequired
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write
- Api Docs Info
- Apply standard error handling?Required
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
Delete File
This action will delete a file in Google Drive. You will need to provide the file ID.
Action
Write
- FilenameRequired
- Search Type
- Drive
- Folder
- File Types
Action
Search
- Folder NameRequired
- Search Type
- Drive
- Parent Folder
Action
Search
- Folder NameRequired
- Search Type
- Drive
- Parent Folder
Action
Search or write
- TypeRequired
- Title
Action
Write
- Help Text
- FileRequired
- TitleRequired
Action
Write
- Apply standard error handling?Required
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
- Job IDRequired
Action
Search
- Job IDRequired
Action
Search

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Canva is a user-friendly online design platform that empowers individuals and businesses to create professional-quality graphics, presentations, posters, and other visual content with ease.

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About Google Drive

Google Drive is Google's file sync app that lets you store all of your files online alongside your Google Docs documents, and keep them synced with all of your devices.

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Retrieve Files from Google Drive

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Upload Asset

Export Design

Move Folder Item

Find Design

Get Design Export Job

Find or Create Design

New File in Folder

Updated File

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Move File

Replace File

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Delete File

Find a File

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